U.S. homeless families rise as recession bites nation
The 2009 Annual Homeless Assessment Report cites more than 170000 families in shelters, up nearly 30 percent since 2007, while total individuals in shelters fell 5 percent from 2008 to 2009. The report notes longer stays, averaging 36 days, and a surge in families doubling up in prior years.
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National Alliance To End Homelessness
Nan Roman
Homelessness Alliance
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Woman kills ex lover then hunts relative in Meath East Meadow
An off duty jail guard killed her former girlfriend outside Nassau University Medical Center then went to a Hempstead home and fatally shot her uncle while wounding her grandfather and taking a niece hostage. The suspect Kim Wolfe 43 was hospitalized briefly before arrest. The victim Stacie Williams 45 had worked at the hospital 23 years. The incident began after a late night meeting to discuss reconciliation.
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Marshall
Shelley Lotenberg
Civil Service Employees Association
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Closing arguments in Calif gay marriage ban trial
In San Francisco a lawyer for Prop 8 supporters argued that opposite sex marriage ensures children are raised by biological parents. Judge Vaughn Walker challenged the line of reasoning as the same sex couples’ suit against the ban proceeds. Cooper said marriage historically channels procreative relationships into stable raises.
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California
Charles Cooper
Cooper
U.S
Vaughn Walker
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FDA finds female Viagra ineffective in trials for premenopausal desire
Federal investigators say Boehringer Ingelheim’s pink pill flibanserin did not produce a significant overall rise in sexual desire in two studies. Some women reported more satisfying experiences, but the primary measure was unmet, and side effects such as low mood dizziness and fainting were noted. The FDA panel will weigh safety and efficacy ahead of a potential approval.
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Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
Boehringer Ingelheim
FDA
Boehringer
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